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Switzerland: Natural Cork Market 2025

Natural Cork Market Size in Switzerland

In 2021, the Swiss natural cork market decreased by -44% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, consumption recorded a abrupt descent. Natural cork consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Natural Cork Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2021, natural cork exports from Switzerland contracted remarkably to X tons, falling by -68% on the previous year. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 478%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, natural cork exports dropped markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 550%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X kg) was the main destination for natural cork exports from Switzerland, accounting for a 77% share of total exports. Moreover, natural cork exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Finland (X kg), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France totaled +49.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Finland (0.0% per year) and Germany (-18.4% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for natural cork exported from Switzerland were France ($X), Finland ($X) and Germany ($X).

France, with a CAGR of +50.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average natural cork export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 25% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 104% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Portugal (+23.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Natural Cork Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, purchases abroad of natural cork debacked or roughly squared decreased by -55.7% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 106%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, natural cork imports shrank remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 69% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, France (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of natural cork to Switzerland, with a 56% share of total imports. Moreover, natural cork imports from France exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), threefold. Italy (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from France totaled -6.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-10.8% per year) and Italy (-26.6% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), Spain ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest natural cork suppliers to Switzerland, together comprising 78% of total imports.

Spain, with a CAGR of +16.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average natural cork import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 38% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 42% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+13.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for natural cork debacked or roughly squared in the world?

The country with the largest volume of natural cork consumption was Portugal, accounting for 78% of total volume. Moreover, natural cork consumption in Portugal exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Slovakia, sevenfold. Italy ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 1.8% share.

What are the largest producers of natural cork debacked or roughly squared in the world?

Portugal remains the largest natural cork producing country worldwide, accounting for 74% of total volume. Moreover, natural cork production in Portugal exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Spain, fourfold.

What are the leading suppliers of natural cork debacked or roughly squared to Switzerland?

In value terms, France, Spain and Germany appeared to be the largest natural cork suppliers to Switzerland, with a combined 78% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of natural cork debacked or roughly squared from Switzerland?

In value terms, France, Finland and Germany $288) appeared to be the largest markets for natural cork exported from Switzerland worldwide.

What is the average export price for natural cork debacked or roughly squared in Switzerland?

The average natural cork export price stood at $7,749 per ton in 2021, reducing by -73.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for natural cork debacked or roughly squared in Switzerland?

In 2021, the average natural cork import price amounted to $7,970 per ton, increasing by 18% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the natural cork market in Switzerland. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 16292150 - Natural cork, debacked or roughly squared, in rectangular or square blocks, plates, sheets or strips

Country coverage:

Switzerland

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Switzerland
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024